How long is the flight from Australia to Egypt?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in Australia you fly out of and what airport in Egypt you fly into. For example, flying from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Cairo takes 26h 20m on average. On the other hand, flying from Melbourne to Cairo takes 26h 30m on average. Keep in mind that it’s always quicker to opt for a non-stop flight, so be sure to check momondo to see if there are any available for your route.

What are the most popular cities to visit in Egypt?

For momondo users, the most popular city in Egypt is Cairo, which is visited about 92% more often than any other city in Egypt. Other very common cities that our users travel to are Sharm el-Sheikh and Hurghada.

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Recent flights found to popular cities in Egypt

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Flights to Cairo

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China Eastern

5 Feb

MEL

42h 00m

1 stop

CAI

8 Mar

CAI

36h 00m

1 stop

MEL

$1,212

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Multiple Airlines

4 Feb

MEL

34h 10m

2 stops

CAI

25 Feb

CAI

30h 10m

2 stops

MEL

$1,254

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China Eastern

18 Jan

MEL

28h 30m

1 stop

CAI

21 Apr

CAI

35h 30m

1 stop

MEL

$1,266

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China Eastern

6 Mar

MEL

42h 00m

1 stop

CAI

16 Mar

CAI

36h 00m

1 stop

MEL

$1,314

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Multiple Airlines

4 Feb

MEL

34h 10m

2 stops

CAI

25 Feb

CAI

26h 50m

3 stops

MEL

$1,318

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Multiple Airlines

4 Feb

MEL

34h 10m

2 stops

CAI

25 Feb

CAI

26h 50m

3 stops

MEL

$1,320

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Multiple Airlines

1 Feb

MEL

26h 30m

1 stop

CAI

7 Mar

CAI

30h 00m

2 stops

MEL

$1,323

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China Eastern

26 Apr

SYD

43h 30m

1 stop

CAI

15 June

CAI

39h 05m

1 stop

SYD

$1,324

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China Eastern

25 Jan

SYD

30h 00m

1 stop

CAI

11 Mar

CAI

39h 35m

1 stop

SYD

$1,329

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China Eastern

20 Jan

SYD

43h 00m

1 stop

CAI

19 Mar

CAI

57h 20m

2 stops

SYD

$1,335

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Multiple Airlines

9 May

SYD

43h 50m

2 stops

CAI

20 May

CAI

39h 05m

1 stop

SYD

$1,338

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China Eastern

5 Feb

MEL

42h 00m

1 stop

CAI

8 Mar

CAI

40h 05m

1 stop

MEL

$1,338

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Flights to Sharm el-Sheikh

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Turkish Airlines

6 Mar

MEL

28h 50m

2 stops

SSH

9 Mar

SSH

39h 05m

2 stops

MEL

$2,408

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Turkish Airlines

6 Mar

MEL

28h 50m

2 stops

SSH

9 Mar

SSH

45h 55m

2 stops

MEL

$2,410

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Flights to Hurghada

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Etihad Airways

7 June

MEL

39h 10m

2 stops

HRG

11 June

HRG

34h 20m

2 stops

MEL

$3,189

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Etihad Airways

7 June

MEL

39h 10m

2 stops

HRG

11 June

HRG

34h 20m

2 stops

MEL

$3,191

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22:30 - 07:30

MEL

CAI

42h 00m1 stop

13:00 - 10:00

CAI

MEL

36h 00m1 stop

$1,212China Eastern

Thu, 5 Feb - Sun, 8 Mar

22:40 - 23:50

MEL

CAI

34h 10m2 stops

20:40 - 11:50

CAI

MEL

30h 10m2 stops

$1,254Multiple Airlines

Wed, 4 Feb - Wed, 25 Feb

02:25 - 03:40

PER

CAI

31h 15m2 stops

02:20 - 15:15

CAI

PER

30h 55m2 stops

$1,429Turkish Airlines

Mon, 9 Mar - Thu, 19 Mar

02:10 - 03:20

PER

CAI

55h 10m2 stops

21:45 - 01:10

CAI

PER

22h 25m2 stops

$1,462Turkish Airlines

Sun, 19 Apr - Mon, 1 Jun

22:00 - 17:35

ADL

CAI

28h 05m1 stop

13:05 - 17:05

CAI

ADL

19h 30m1 stop

$2,047Qatar Airways

Mon, 16 Feb - Sat, 14 Mar

22:00 - 18:20

ADL

CAI

28h 50m1 stop

19:50 - 15:50

CAI

ADL

37h 30m1 stop

$2,078Qatar Airways

Sat, 14 Feb - Thu, 14 May

10:00 - 11:05

CBR

CAI

32h 05m3 stops

02:45 - 12:10

CAI

CBR

26h 25m3 stops

$2,903Qantas Airways

Sat, 16 May - Sat, 23 May

10:00 - 11:05

CBR

CAI

32h 05m3 stops

02:45 - 12:10

CAI

CBR

26h 25m3 stops

$2,906Qantas Airways

Sat, 16 May - Sat, 23 May

17:20 - 01:30

MEL

HRG

39h 10m2 stops

22:30 - 15:50

HRG

MEL

34h 20m2 stops

$3,180Etihad Airways

Sun, 7 Jun - Thu, 11 Jun

17:20 - 01:30

MEL

HRG

39h 10m2 stops

22:30 - 15:50

HRG

MEL

34h 20m2 stops

$3,189Etihad Airways

Sun, 7 Jun - Thu, 11 Jun

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Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneCairo

MEL - CAI

MELCAI

Melbourne

Thu 5/2

22:30-07:30

1 stop42h 00m

Cairo

Sun 8/3

13:00-10:00

1 stop36h 00m

$1,212

MelbourneCairo

MEL - CAI

MELCAI

Melbourne

Wed 4/2

22:40-23:50

2 stops34h 10m

Cairo

Wed 25/2

20:40-11:50

2 stops30h 10m

$1,254

PerthCairo

PER - CAI

PERCAI

Perth

Mon 9/3

02:25-03:40

2 stops31h 15m

Cairo

Thu 19/3

02:20-15:15

2 stops30h 55m

$1,429

PerthCairo

PER - CAI

PERCAI

Perth

Sun 19/4

02:10-03:20

2 stops55h 10m

Cairo

Mon 1/6

21:45-01:10

2 stops22h 25m

$1,462

AdelaideCairo

ADL - CAI

ADLCAI

Adelaide

Mon 16/2

22:00-17:35

1 stop28h 05m

Cairo

Sat 14/3

13:05-17:05

1 stop19h 30m

$2,047

AdelaideCairo

ADL - CAI

ADLCAI

Adelaide

Sat 14/2

22:00-18:20

1 stop28h 50m

Cairo

Thu 14/5

19:50-15:50

1 stop37h 30m

$2,078

CanberraCairo

CBR - CAI

CBRCAI

Canberra

Sat 16/5

10:00-11:05

3 stops32h 05m

Cairo

Sat 23/5

02:45-12:10

3 stops26h 25m

$2,903

CanberraCairo

CBR - CAI

CBRCAI

Canberra

Sat 16/5

10:00-11:05

3 stops32h 05m

Cairo

Sat 23/5

02:45-12:10

3 stops26h 25m

$2,906

MelbourneHurghada

MEL - HRG

MELHRG

Melbourne

Sun 7/6

17:20-01:30

2 stops39h 10m

Hurghada

Thu 11/6

22:30-15:50

2 stops34h 20m

$3,180

MelbourneHurghada

MEL - HRG

MELHRG

Melbourne

Sun 7/6

17:20-01:30

2 stops39h 10m

Hurghada

Thu 11/6

22:30-15:50

2 stops34h 20m

$3,189

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Egypt flights insights and trends

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Which airlines fly to Egypt?

China Eastern, Etihad Airways and Qatar Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Egypt from Australia according to our data. China Eastern is the first choice among our users, with 34% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Egypt. Keep in mind that there are 12 different airlines that fly to Egypt on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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Summary info about Egypt flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price	$599
Best Round-Trip Price	$1,212
Fastest flight time	34h 00m

The best one-way flight price to Egypt from Australia in the last 72 hours is $599 (Brisbane to Cairo).

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The best round-trip flight price to Egypt from Australia in the last 72 hours is $1,212 (Melbourne to Cairo).

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The fastest flight to Egypt from Australia takes 34h 00m (Perth to Cairo).

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Frequently asked questions about flying to Egypt

What is the cheapest flight to Egypt?

The cheapest flights to Egypt recently found by momondo users are $83 with Egyptair, $136 with Air Cairo, and $228 with Aegean Airlines.

Which airlines fly to Egypt?

Of the 12 airlines that fly to Egypt, China Eastern, Etihad Airways and Qatar Airways happen to be the most favoured based on our user data. China Eastern is the most popular among the three airlines, with 34% of users choosing them for their travels to Egypt.

What is the most popular airport in Egypt to fly to?

The most popular airport in Egypt to fly to is Cairo, based on our data. In the past 12 months, 56% of all momondo users who travelled to Egypt chose to fly into Cairo airport, which is located in the city of Cairo.

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Egypt?

Prices for flights to Egypt are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights to Egypt?

The number of operators available for flights to Egypt is 22 as of January 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly to Egypt?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel to Egypt.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Egypt?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Egypt trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal to Egypt?

We help find the flight that best suits your needs; momondo compares prices from hundreds of airlines and travel agents and helps you filter them to find the best flight for you.

Can I find flights to Egypt with flexible booking policies on momondo?

momondo does allow users to show only those flights to Egypt which offer a flexible booking policy as well as other useful filters and features.

How can momondo help me find flights to Egypt?

momondo provides multiple filters to help you find the best flight to Egypt. Filter by price, airline, airport, cabin, aircraft, payment method, number of stops and more.

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